单词 | detonation |
释义 | detonation —detonative, adj. /det'n ay"sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of detonating. 2. an explosion. 3. Mach. the premature spontaneous burning of a fuel-air mixture in an internal-combustion engine due to the high temperature of air compressed in a cylinder. [1670-80; < ML detonation- (s. of detonatio), equiv. to L detonat(us) (see DETONATE) + -ion- -ION] |
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